Breyer to Retire. This week, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer notified President Joe Biden of his intention to retire at the end of the Court’s current term. (Here is what Justice Breyer’s co...

On January 27, 2022, the Supreme Court of California issued a decision that changes the burden for employers that are defending against current or former employees’ whistleblower retaliation clai...

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council recently issued an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive Order 14026 “Increasing the Minimum Wage for Fe...

A federal court tossed a challenge to the U.S. Department of Labor's federal contractor minimum wage rule, prompting a notice of appeal, while the agency defended its tipped worker rule in another...

The Beltway Buzz is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what's happening in Washington, D.C. could impact your business. Breyer to Ret...

A wage board at the state Department of Labor on Friday endorsed a proposal to lower the overtime threshold for agriculture businesses from 60 hours to 40 hours a week, a move praised by labor ad...

Although count one has been dismissed, former Greenbrier Valley Airport Director Stephen Snyder’s case against the Greenbrier County Commission and Airport Authority continues through the Greenbr...

WAGES for workers are rising across various states in the country this year. While the federal minimum wage isn’t $15 yet - a major campaign promise by President Joe Biden - 21 states hiked pay a...

The thousands of people paid to plant corn, pick apples and milk cows in New York often work long days, six days a week — and earn overtime only after 60 hours of labor. The state is now looking ...